Adjusted savings: net national savings in Rwanda
Rwanda: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 2.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Rwanda, 2010–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 2.5% for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1,601.4% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Rwanda peaked at 5.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2015.
That places Rwanda 141st out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.0% | — |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +188.4% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -66.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +138.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -98.1% |
| 2015 | -1.4% | -1724.2% |
| 2016 | -0.3% | -78.5% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -877.5% |
| 2018 | -0.7% | -128.9% |
| 2019 | -0.8% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | -0.2% | -79.0% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -1601.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | -1.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 383.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 547,801 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Rwanda?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Rwanda was 2.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Rwanda ranks 141st out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.